Practical Nurse Specialist

1 week ago

Lee, Massachusetts, United States Community Health Programs Full time
About Community Health Programs

Community Health Programs (CHP) is a dedicated network of healthcare facilities and compassionate professionals committed to delivering exceptional primary and preventive care for individuals across all age groups. What sets CHP apart is its extensive range of support services that address not only medical and dental needs but also enhance family dynamics and promote children's health. The organization operates within a federally recognized rural community and serves a Medically Underserved Population Area.

As a nonprofit healthcare provider and community ally, Community Health Programs takes pride in its leadership role within the communities it serves, offering high-quality healthcare, dental services, wellness education, and family support initiatives. CHP outreach includes complimentary health screenings, assistance with insurance enrollment, and educational resources to empower individuals in managing their health and that of their families.

Position Overview

Salary: $28.00 / Hour

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in assessing patients through telephone consultations or in-person visits to ascertain the urgency and required level of care. The LPN will assist the Practice Manager in overseeing clinical support staff and will provide patient care under the supervision of CHP Physicians. Responsibilities will be executed as assigned and permitted under their licensure. This role is integral to supporting CHP's mission, vision, and values while adhering to compliance protocols and organizational policies.

Key Responsibilities of the Licensed Practical Nurse:
  • Assess patients via telephone or in-person; authorize same-day appointments when appropriate; facilitate referrals to specialists; manage PT-1 forms; provide patient education; supervise medical assistants as necessary.
  • Support physicians during procedures requiring nursing assistance; administer immunizations and allergy injections; handle prescription medication requests; process lab results, retrieve charts, review and flag abnormal results for physician attention, and communicate results to patients as directed; document all procedures performed.
  • Assist in daily equipment quality checks; contribute to quality assurance charting (HCG, strep, sickle cell, urinalysis dipstick, etc.); ensure accurate billing codes; perform other routine office tasks as needed.
Required Competencies: To excel in this role, candidates should demonstrate the following competencies:
  • Ability to engage with others in a respectful and diplomatic manner; foster a positive team environment; maintain professionalism and ethical standards.
  • Respond effectively to patient needs; manage challenging or emotional situations with empathy and respect; seek feedback for performance improvement.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks; thrive under pressure; complete assignments accurately and timely with minimal supervision; be adaptable and willing to cross-train for additional coverage; respond promptly to service requests.
  • Ability to communicate information clearly in one-on-one or small group settings; handle inquiries effectively; perform administrative tasks accurately and punctually.
  • Ability to perform calculations and solve practical problems; interpret a variety of instructions presented in different formats.
  • Demonstrate punctuality and reliability; uphold scheduling commitments.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is an advantage.
Essential Qualifications: To succeed in this position, candidates must fulfill each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Education:
  • Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program is required.
Experience:
  • A minimum of three years of experience in an outpatient setting is preferred. Proficiency in electronic medical records is required. CPR certification is advantageous.
Licensure and Certification:
  • Must hold a valid practical nursing license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Physical Requirements:
  • Refer to ADA form.
Employment Type:
Full-Time

Classification:
Non-Exempt

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Community Health Programs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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